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FOR THE RECORD
AUTO RACING
Tony Brooks and NOEL CUNNINGHAM-REID, Britain, 1,000-km. sports car race, with 82.34-mph average, in Aston Martin DBR I, Neurburgring.
John Fitch, Stamford, Conn., 15-lap sports car race, in D Jaguar, Thompson Raceway, Conn.
BOATING
Washington, over Stanford, by 5¼ lengths, in 15.44 for 2 m., 1,650 yds., Redwood City, Calif.
Cornell, over Penn, by length, in 11:55.6 for 2‚Öì m., Ithaca, N.Y.
Washington-Lee H.S., natl. schoolboy rowing title, Washington, D.C.
BOXING
Archie McBride, 10-round decision over Willie Besmanoff, heavyweights, New York.
Virgil Akins, 3-round TKO over Jimmy Beecham, welterweights, Washington, D.C.
GOLF
Beverly Hanson, Indio, Calif,, Land of the Sky Women's Open, with 286, Asheville, N.C.
HORSE RACING
PAPER TIGER: $58,600 Lincoln Special, 1 1/16 m., by 1¾ lengths, in 1:46 3/5, Lincoln Downs. Conn McCreary up.
SWOON'S SON: $28,100 Citation H., 1 m., in photo finish, in 1:38, Balmoral, Washington Pk. Dave Erb up.
ESSEX: Connecticut Cup, 3 m., by 13 lengths, in 6:02, Purchase, N.Y. Joe Aitcheson Jr. up.
PENTATHLON
U.S., five-nation intl. modern title, with 13,898 pts., San Antonio. Individual title: Lt. Jack Daniels, U.S., with 4,820 pts.
SOCCER
St. Louis Kutis, over Chicago Schwaben, 2-1, for Western Division title, Chicago.
TENNIS
Pancho Gonzales, over Tony Trabert, 6-4, 6-4, Pacific Coast pro title, San Francisco.
TRACK & FIELD
Deerfield academy, New England interscholastic title, with 48½ pts., Amherst, Mass.
Miami U. (Ohio), Mid-American Conference title, Kent, Ohio.
